Interfaith weddings blend traditions across faiths
The piece explores how Jewish intermarriage reflects American diversity, with ceremonies weaving Hindu Muslim Christian and Jewish customs. It highlights chuppah adaptations using sari shawls quilts or shared wine grape juice and notes rabbinic varying permissions for cross religious roles.
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Birds and belief How a Pew survey hints at religious literacy
A Pew Research Center 2019 study shows Americans score poorly on religion knowledge with Jews, atheists, and agnostics leading correct responses. The piece links limited religious literacy to civic consequences and suggests broader, cross‑belief learning, citing humanist thinker Chris Highland and reflections on bird vision as a metaphor for expanding awareness.
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